http://www.natural-environment.com/blog/2008/01/31/banning-plastic-bags-is-bad-for-the-environment/ Blogging for the Natural Environment Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:07:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.natural-environment.com/blog/2008/01/31/banning-plastic-bags-is-bad-for-the-environment/#comment-56 Joy Langtry Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:49:40 +0000 http://www.natural-environment.com/blog/2008/01/31/banning-plastic-bags-is-bad-for-the-environment/#comment-56 One answer to this very hot topic is to make your own fabric bags, or buy them from non-profit groups who sell them as fund raisers. Old clothes and linens are easy to cut up and make into bags, and further reclaim potential landfill fodder. Easy, free instructions for making bags are available at www.morsbags.com (UK-based) and also www.rags-to-bags.com in the US. One answer to this very hot topic is to make your own fabric bags, or buy them from non-profit groups who sell them as fund raisers. Old clothes and linens are easy to cut up and make into bags, and further reclaim potential landfill fodder. Easy, free instructions for making bags are available at http://www.morsbags.com (UK-based) and also http://www.rags-to-bags.com in the US.

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